Gary O. Baker, 67, Platteville, passed away on Wednesday, March 28 after fighting a long, courageous battle.

A Celebration of Gary’s Life will be held at 4 p.m. on April 28 at the Ellenboro Saloon, where you are welcome to come and go as you please from 4 p.m. into the evening. The Melby Funeral Home & Crematory in Platteville is assisting the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Gary Baker Memorial Fund. Online condolences may be made at www.melbyfh.com.

A complete obituary is in the April 18, 2018 issue of The Platteville Journal.